Masculine
torcicolo
Meaning
- (masculine) stiff neck (condition characterised by pain when trying to move the neck)
- (masculine) wryneck (either of two small woodpeckers, Jynx torquilla and Jynx ruficollis)
Concepts
neuromuscular disorders
twisting of head and neck
Eurasian wryneck
neuromuscular diseases
Synonyms
torticolo
distúrbio neuromuscular
doença neuromuscular
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/toʁ.siˈkɔ.lu/
Etymology
From Italian torcicollo. Equivalent to torce + colo.
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